RCF W390
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 46.4 Hz |
| Qts | 0.299 |
| Qes | 0.31 |
| Qms | 8.38 |
| Vas | 87.7 L |
| Sd | 854.8 cm² |
| Xmax | 6 mm |
| Re | 3.6 Ω |
| Bl | 21.6 T·m |
| Mms | 137.4 g |
| Pe | 1000 W |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 150 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 19.1 L |
EBP > 100: favours a ported (bass-reflex) alignment.
Rules of thumb from T/S parameters only. Verify against a real simulation before cutting wood.
Substitute candidates
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sica 15 K 4 PL | 46.5 +0.1 | 0.3 = | 102.3 +14.6 | 8 +2 | 99.2 -0.8 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| B&C 14 NDL 88 | 45 -1.4 | 0.298 = | 102 +14.3 | 6.7 +0.7 | 98.8 -1.2 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 700 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling | + |
| Beyma 15"P1000Fe V2 | 45 -1.4 | 0.3 = | 80.7 -7 | 8 +2 | 98 -2 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Ciare NDH 15-4 | 48.6 +2.2 | 0.312 +0.01 | 96.9 +9.2 | 5.9 -0.1 | 98.6 -1.4 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.9 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Sica 15 F 4 CP | 46.4 = | 0.27 -0.03 | 97 +9.3 | 7 +1 | 99.4 -0.6 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 700 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling | + |
| B&C 15 NA 100 | 47 +0.6 | 0.277 -0.02 | 88 +0.3 | 5.1 -0.9 | 98.9 -1.1 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.1 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| B&C 15NA100 | 47 +0.6 | 0.28 -0.02 | 88 +0.3 | 10 +4 | 98 -2 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Beyma 15MC700Nd | 49 +2.6 | 0.31 +0.01 | 105 +17.3 | 7 +1 | 100 = | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 700 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling | + |
| Beyma 15P1200Nd | 45 -1.4 | 0.316 +0.02 | 84 -3.7 | 6.8 +0.8 | 97.4 -2.6 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| BMS 15CN860 | 46 -0.4 | 0.276 -0.02 | 102 +14.3 | 6 = | 98.7 -1.3 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the W390 →
Ranked on parameter similarity only (Qts, Fs, Vas, Xmax, sensitivity). Same nominal size required. A hint, not a simulation, model the swap before cutting or buying.
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